[Video] Q29: Which choice best sets up the quotation from johnson later in the sentence?

Explanation for Question 29 From the Writing Section on the 2018 April Sat

Hey guys. So question 29 says which choice best sets up the quotation from 2 Johnson later in the sentence. Now this says John's preface blank, 3 noting that, and here's the quote. No lexicographer shall imagine 4 that his dictionary can involve his language and secure it from corruption and decay. 5 So what he's saying here is that no dictionary writer 6 should think that his dictionary can define what definitions are 7 forever or say that, um, 8 language must be this way, 9 or we can officially define language and I can secure and protect it 10 with my writing. Now let's take a look through our answer choice and figure 11 out what sets up this quotation. That's saying the point that I just described, 12 these says, stated that the quotations were carefully chosen for their style or subject 13 matter. Now that's not what this quote is about. 14 The support is about how language changes, 15 um, and how that can't really be stopped no matter what you right. 16 Um, C says, explain how the writer determined which words to include. 17 Again, that's just not what he was talking about in terms of how a 18 writer determines which words to include. These has bemoaned low status eviction writers. 19 He's not complaining about dictionary writers having a low status. 20 I don't even know if they have low status. Um, 21 but that's, that's just not what he's saying in regards to securing it from 22 corruption. The K the option a says Johnson's preface acknowledged this inherent 23 mutabil...